How Much Do You Know About The Novel Elijah Of Buxton?

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How Much Do You Know About The Novel Elijah Of Buxton? - Quiz

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1.

What is the name of the settlement in which Elijah grew up in?
- A.
  
  Hornell
- B.
  
  Elgin
- C.
  
  Rushford
- D.
  
  Albany
Correct Answer
B. Elgin

Explanation
Elijah grew up in Elgin.

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2.

What were Cooter and Elijah looking at in when the preacher came upon them?
- A.
  
  Bear tracks
- B.
  
  Snake Tracks
- C.
  
  Rabbit tracks
- D.
  
  Dog tracks
Correct Answer
B. Snake Tracks

Explanation
Cooter and Elijah were looking at snake tracks when the preacher came upon them.

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3.

What is the name of Elijah's teacher?
- A.
  
  Madame Sabbar'
- B.
  
  Mr. Leroy
- C.
  
  Mrs. Holton
- D.
  
  Mr. Travis
Correct Answer
D. Mr. Travis

Explanation
The correct answer is Mr. Travis. This suggests that Elijah's teacher is named Mr. Travis.

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4.

What is the name of the character who has an amazing ability with the slingshot?
- A.
  
  Madame Sabbar
- B.
  
  The preacher
- C.
  
  Cooter
- D.
  
  Mr Leroy
Correct Answer
A. Madame Sabbar

Explanation
Madame Sabbar is the character who has an amazing ability with the slingshot.

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5.

What is the name of the character who is a little black urchin and is shamelessly depicted as a pickaninny?
- A.
  
  Mr Travis
- B.
  
  Cooter
- C.
  
  MaWee
- D.
  
  Mrs Chloe
Correct Answer
C. MaWee

Explanation
The correct answer is MaWee. MaWee is the name of the character who is depicted as a little black urchin and shamelessly portrayed as a pickaninny.

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6.

What is the name of Mrs. Holton's husband who lives in America?
- A.
  
  Luke
- B.
  
  John
- C.
  
  Peter
- D.
  
  Paul
Correct Answer
B. John
7.

Which character in the story helped in the calving of a memorial plaque for Mrs. Holton?
- A.
  
  Mr Leroy
- B.
  
  Mr Travis
- C.
  
  MaWee
- D.
  
  Mr. Highgate
Correct Answer
A. Mr Leroy

Explanation
Mr Leroy is the character in the story who helped in the carving of a memorial plaque for Mrs. Holton.

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8.

What is the name of the mother who is a slave that Elijah tried to save?
- A.
  
  Mrs Leroy
- B.
  
  Mrs Travis
- C.
  
  Madame Sabbar
- D.
  
  Mrs Chloe
Correct Answer
D. Mrs Chloe

Explanation
Mrs Chloe is the correct answer because in the given question, it is stated that Elijah tried to save a mother who is a slave. Out of the given options, Mrs Chloe is the only name that fits this description. Therefore, Mrs Chloe is the most likely name of the mother that Elijah tried to save.

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9.

What is the name of the neighbor of the Preacher who he goes to America with?
- A.
  
  Mrs Leroy
- B.
  
  Mr Travis
- C.
  
  Mr Highgate
- D.
  
  Mr Holton
Correct Answer
C. Mr Highgate

Explanation
The correct answer is Mr Highgate. This is the neighbor of the Preacher who he goes to America with.

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10.

What is the final act of Elijah at the end of the end of the novel?
- A.
  
  He set an imprisoned slave free
- B.
  
  He saved a baby boy from the hands of child traffickers
- C.
  
  He saved a baby girl who later grew up in freedom
- D.
  
  He saved his settlement from slavery
Correct Answer
C. He saved a baby girl who later grew up in freedom

Explanation
Elijah's final act at the end of the novel is saving a baby girl who later grows up in freedom. This suggests that Elijah's actions have a long-lasting impact, as the baby girl is able to live a life of freedom and opportunity. This act also highlights Elijah's compassion and dedication to protecting the innocent, as he goes out of his way to ensure the baby girl's safety and future well-being.

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